r5.metal vs r6i.metal

Instance Typer5.metalr6i.metal
Instance FamilyMemory optimizedMemory optimized
DetailsHigh-performance databases, data mining/analysis, in-memory databases, distributed large-scale caches, real-time processing apps for unstructured big data, Hadoop/Spark clusters, and other enterprise apps.

r – RAM / memory optimized
5 – Generation
metal – Bare metal
High-performance databases, data mining/analysis, in-memory databases, distributed large-scale caches, real-time processing apps for unstructured big data, Hadoop/Spark clusters, and other enterprise apps.

r – RAM / memory optimized
6 – Generation
i – Intel processor
metal – Bare metal
vCPUs96128
Memory768 GiB1024 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8175Intel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake)
Clock Speed3.1 GHz3.5 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesr5.12xlarge, r5.16xlarge, r5.24xlarge, r5.2xlarge, r5.4xlarge, r5.8xlarge, r5.large, r5.metal, r5.xlarger6i.12xlarge, r6i.16xlarge, r6i.24xlarge, r6i.2xlarge, r6i.32xlarge, r6i.4xlarge, r6i.8xlarge, r6i.large, r6i.metal, r6i.xlarge
Generationsr5.metal, r6i.metal
Variantsr5b.metal, r5d.metal, r5dn.metal, r5n.metalr6a.metal, r6g.metal, r6gd.metal, r6id.metal, r6idn.metal, r6in.metal
RDSdb.r6i.metal
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
EC2 Compute Units347
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput19000 MBps40000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth19000 Mbps40000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput2375 Mbps5000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance80000 IOPS160000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance80000 IOPS160000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth19000 Mbps40000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput2375 Mbps5000 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance25 Gigabit50000 Megabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces1515
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface5050
IPv6 Addresses per Interface5050
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnoyes
EFA Max Interfaces1
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnoyes
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.32x

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r5.metal
r6i.metal
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)6.24008.2688
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)7.10409.0240
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HiddenHidden (hidden-9)7.10408.9600
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)6.04808.0640
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)6.04808.0640
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)6.04808.0640
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